The role of ocean cooling in setting glacial southern source bottom water salinity

Paleoceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Miller, M D ^a   Adkins, J F ^b   Menemenlis, D ^c   Schodlok, M P ^c,d  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC BOTTOM WATER; COLD WATER; CONTINENTAL SHELF; EVAPORATION; ICE SHELF; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOSALINITY; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA SURFACE; WATER MASS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA;

EID: 84864688277     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012PA002297     Document Type: Article

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